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1910
Lincoln Said Women Should Vote
Washington woman suffrage poster, featuring Abraham Lincoln's quote, "I go for all sharing the priviledges of government who assist in bearing its burdens, by no means excluding women."
GLC09103
January 29, 1863-December 31, 1863
Averell, William W., 1832-1900
[William Averell Civil War diary]
One of three of Union General Averell's Civil War-era diaries (see GLC06581.01,.03). The entries are highly detailed with a great deal of battle content, particularly cavalry actions. Also contains content related to his conversations with military...
GLC06581.03
21 October 1861
Coit, Charles M., 1838-1878
to his family
Describes the Dress Parade and writes that he believes his performance to have gone very well. The townspeople are very kind to the soldiers and have given them bread and apples. The field staff, including Coit, are staying in an empty house which...
GLC03603.014
23 June 1863
Lee, Samuel Phillips, 1812-1897
to Thomas H. Patterson
Written on letterhead of the U.S. Flag Ship "Minnesota." Written by Acting Rear Admiral Lee as Commander of the North Atlantic Blockade Squadron to Commander Patterson of the USS "James Adger." Lee says he has been instructed by telegraph that Major...
GLC01007.02
31 January 1822
Sampson, Zabdiel, 1781-1828
to Aaron Hobart
Discusses and endorses the Mackerel Fishery bill then before the Congress, which Samson had worked on when he was a congressman.
GLC06313.04.146
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